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PENDANT SWITCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pendant station
1, record 1, English, pendant%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pendant control station 2, record 1, English, pendant%20control%20station
proposal
- suspended pushbutton station 3, record 1, English, suspended%20pushbutton%20station
- push-button pendant 4, record 1, English, push%2Dbutton%20pendant
- pendant control box 3, record 1, English, pendant%20control%20box
- pushbutton station 3, record 1, English, pushbutton%20station
- pendant pushbuttons 3, record 1, English, pendant%20pushbuttons
plural
- pendant switch 3, record 1, English, pendant%20switch
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Controls suspended from the hoist for operating the unit from the floor. 3, record 1, English, - pendant%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pushbutton in pendant stations shall return to the off-position when pressure is released by the crane operator. 3, record 1, English, - pendant%20station
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pendent station
- pendent control station
- pendent control box
- pendent pushbuttons
- pendent switch
- pendant pushbutton
- pendent pushbutton
- pushbutton pendant
- pushbutton pendent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Grues (Levage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à boutons-poussoirs pendante
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20boutons%2Dpoussoirs%20pendante
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tableau suspendu à boutons-poussoirs 2, record 1, French, tableau%20suspendu%20%C3%A0%20boutons%2Dpoussoirs
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîtier généralement en plastique, occasionnellement en métal, rassemblant les diverses commandes servant aux divers mouvements du pont. 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20boutons%2Dpoussoirs%20pendante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette boîte à boutons peut soit être suspendue en un point fixe du pont, soit être suspendue au chariot, soit être mobile. 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20boutons%2Dpoussoirs%20pendante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boîte à boutons-poussoirs pendante : terme recommandé par l'Office de la langue française. 4, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20boutons%2Dpoussoirs%20pendante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pendant switch 1, record 2, English, pendant%20switch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur à poire
1, record 2, French, interrupteur%20%C3%A0%20poire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pendant switch 1, record 3, English, pendant%20switch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur à bout de fil
1, record 3, French, interrupteur%20%C3%A0%20bout%20de%20fil
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- interrupteur suspendu 1, record 3, French, interrupteur%20suspendu
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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